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Redactem

Elliott Jones · Conglomerate 5 · 2016-08-01

Steam

ActionCasualIndieStrategy

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Side view

Releases: Aug 01, 2016 (Mac), Aug 01, 2016 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Rewind time and manipulate gravity in order to solve parkour puzzles in this exciting new 2D platformer.

Redactem is a 2016 Action, Casual, Indie, Strategy game priced at $4.99, with an estimated 50,000 .. 100,000 owners and a Mixed review sentiment (68% of 440 reviews).

0
playing now
68%
positive of 440 reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
50/100
IGDB user rating (1 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
$4.99
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-10-15 10:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 0 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 17 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~2/week).
  • · Review velocity up 89% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 21% of 27,960 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 11k–26k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 440 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $0.28 at Steam (2022-12-22) · bundled 2×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $4.99 · on sale 11 of 22 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
8820162026Week of 2016-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2016-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2016-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2016-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2016-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2017-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2017-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2017-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2017-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2017-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

20002026-09-15 19:00 — 2 players2026-09-17 03:00 — 0 players2026-09-18 11:00 — 0 players2026-09-19 18:00 — 2 players2026-09-21 02:00 — 4 players2026-09-22 10:00 — 2 players2026-09-23 17:00 — 0 players2026-09-25 01:00 — 5 players2026-09-26 08:00 — 2 players2026-09-27 16:00 — 29 players2026-09-28 23:00 — 20 players2026-09-30 07:00 — 200 players2026-10-01 14:00 — 5 players2026-10-02 22:00 — 11 players2026-10-04 06:00 — 2 players2026-10-05 13:00 — 1 players2026-10-06 21:00 — 3 players2026-10-08 04:00 — 0 players2026-10-09 12:00 — 1 players2026-10-10 19:00 — 1 players2026-10-12 03:00 — 0 players2026-10-13 11:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 18:00 — 2 players2026-10-15 10:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
1090Aug 2016Aug 2026Aug 2016 — avg 1 · peak 16Nov 2016 — avg 1 · peak 19Feb 2017 — avg 0 · peak 2May 2017 — avg 0 · peak 6Aug 2017 — avg 0 · peak 2Nov 2017 — avg 0 · peak 2Feb 2018 — avg 0 · peak 1May 2018 — avg 0 · peak 3Aug 2018 — avg 0 · peak 1Dec 2018 — avg 0 · peak 1Mar 2019 — avg 0 · peak 1Jun 2019 — avg 0 · peak 2Sep 2019 — avg 0 · peak 1Jun 2022 — avg 14 · peak 98Sep 2022 — avg 13 · peak 88Dec 2022 — avg 27 · peak 343Mar 2023 — avg 85 · peak 812Jun 2023 — avg 12 · peak 369Sep 2023 — avg 3 · peak 51Dec 2023 — avg 5 · peak 34Apr 2024 — avg 20 · peak 311Jul 2024 — avg 7 · peak 235Dec 2024 — avg 2 · peak 86Jun 2025 — avg 13 · peak 149Oct 2025 — avg 18 · peak 212Jan 2026 — avg 13 · peak 201Apr 2026 — avg 14 · peak 292Aug 2026 — avg 9 · peak 305
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$9.99$0.282016-07-042026-07-272016-07-04 — best price $3.002016-07-13 — best price $4.002016-08-03 — best price $2.002016-08-14 — best price $1.002016-09-19 — best price $0.502016-10-18 — best price $3.292017-03-01 — best price $0.502017-03-15 — best price $0.992017-07-26 — best price $0.992019-03-21 — best price $0.992020-07-15 — best price $0.992022-05-30 — best price $0.992022-09-05 — best price $0.992022-11-14 — best price $0.992023-01-05 — best price $0.992023-03-23 — best price $0.992023-05-15 — best price $0.992023-07-13 — best price $0.992023-09-18 — best price $0.992023-11-28 — best price $0.992024-01-22 — best price $0.992024-03-21 — best price $0.992024-06-10 — best price $0.992024-08-12 — best price $0.992024-11-11 — best price $0.992025-01-02 — best price $0.992025-03-10 — best price $0.992025-04-21 — best price $0.992025-07-10 — best price $0.992025-09-15 — best price $0.992025-11-03 — best price $0.992025-12-15 — best price $4.992026-01-26 — best price $4.992026-03-26 — best price $4.992026-06-08 — best price $4.992026-07-27 — best price $4.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

24
achievements tracked
5.4%
earned "World 1, Level 1 Complete!"
3.4%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsFamily Sharing

3 supported languages: English, Russian, Simplified Chinese

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)1,39150%24

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Player tags

2DIndieActionCasualPuzzleParkourStrategyDifficultMinimalistPlatformer

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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Similarity via IGDB.